HVAC Commercial Service Technician

Midwest Applied Solutions•Hillside, NY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Midwest Applied Solutions is seeking an experienced Commercial HVAC Service Technician to perform electrical and mechanical inspection, start-up, service, and maintenance on equipment the company sells. This full-time role serves customers across Chicagoland and Central Illinois and requires frequent communication with Project Managers, Service Coordinators, customers, contractors, and owners. The technician is expected to deliver strong customer service, work effectively as part of a team, and also handle varied responsibilities independently with minimal supervision. The position involves working at multiple customer sites in a field environment. Work may include exposure to noisy mechanical equipment, extreme weather, high-voltage electrical hazards, and elevated work areas. The employee must be able to climb, crawl, stoop, kneel, crouch, balance, and regularly lift up to 50 pounds and frequently lift or move up to 75 pounds. The role may require overtime and weekend work. Midwest Applied Solutions describes its culture as people-first, emphasizing trust, integrity, an entrepreneurial mindset, problem solving, professional growth, training, and competitive compensation and benefits. The company is an equal opportunity provider and states that reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would create an undue hardship.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
Current HVAC certification and OSHA 10 Training.
1–5 years of experience working as a Service Helper or Service Technician in a residential or commercial environment.
Operating knowledge of Microsoft Office software and working proficiency with a handheld computer such as a smartphone or iPad.
Electrical knowledge.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and balance multiple varied duties.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write correspondence; and present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group settings.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic, compute rates, ratios, and percentages, and draw and interpret graphs.
Ability to follow written, oral, or diagrammed instructions and solve problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Mental stamina for problem solving and prioritizing multiple tasks.
Ability to work in diverse conditions, including mechanical equipment rooms with noisy operating equipment, extreme weather, potential electrical shock from high voltage, and elevated heights.
Ability to climb, crawl, stoop, kneel, crouch, balance, and regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds and frequently lift or move up to 75 pounds.
Required vision abilities include close and distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

EPA Certification.
Related credentials such as HVAC Journeyman, Boiler Operator, or Gas Installer.

Responsibilities

Perform electrical and mechanical inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure peak performance.
Perform preventive maintenance, including belt adjustments, oiling, greasing, and equipment cleaning.
Use technical experience and skills in preventive maintenance and system operations to determine service requirements.
Interpret engineering drawings to understand system layout, location, and operation.
Represent the company positively to other trades, contractors, and owners.
Inform owners or their representatives about preventive maintenance inspections performed and corrective actions to be taken.
Suggest additional services that may benefit customers.
Work in a team-based environment, sharing information and workload while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Submit required paperwork to the Service Coordinator in a timely manner.
Work safely and ensure all safety measures are followed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Work overtime or weekends as required.